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A hated unethical detective is murdered at a private eye convention. Original Air Date: March 3, 1961
Topics: Classic TV, Michael Shayne
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The pilot episode for the 1960-61 TV Series Michael Shayne. Includes a pitch to potential sponsors from star Richard Denning. The story was used season for Episode 8 and aired November 25, 1960
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Topics: Michael Shayne, Classic, TV
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A wealthy businessman is killed when a Doctor gives him insulin due to a diabetic bracelet being on his wrist and then the bracelet disappears. Original Air Date: January 20, 1961 Season 1, Episode 16
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Topics: Michael Shayne, Classic TV
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A celebrity hero gets caught up in a murder. Episode 29 Original Air Date: April 21, 1961
Topics: Classic TV, Michael Shayne
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The son of dying wealthy man proposes to one woman and then another for his own reasons and then is murdrered. Original Air Date: March 31, 1961 Episode 26
Topics: Michael Shayne, Classic TV
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A woman returns to find her husband dead, and herself the prime suspect. Michael Shayne (Richard Denning) investigates and finds plenty of suspects including the wife, the nephew, two business partners, and a jealous husband. Features Jerry Paris, who is best known for playing Rob and Laura Petrie's neighbor, Jerry Helper. Also guest stars Phil Carey who played Philip Marlowe in the 1959-60 TV show.
Topics: Michael Shayne, Classic TV
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An accountant for an underworld kingpin calls Michael Shayne for help from a phone booth and is a shot down before Shayne can learn anything. He was supposed to be carrying a list of names, but all that's found on him is a copy of Alice in Wonderland . Episode 13 (1960)
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Topics: Classic TV, Michael Shayne
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Shayne investigates murder on the set of a film set. Season 1, Episode 15 Original Air Date: January 13, 1961
Topics: Classic TV, Richard Denning, Michael Shayne
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A man who wanted to hire Michael Shayne is found dead near a cheap hotel. Shayne find himself trying to untangle of lies, betrayal, deception, murder, and kidnapping against the backdrop of a ritzy health spa. Bevery Garland, of Decoy fame guest stars.
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Topics: Classic TV, Michael Shayne, Beverly Garland
Old Time Radio Programs, Detective Series, Michael Shayne
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Topics: Old Time Radio, Detective Series, Michael Shayne
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Michael has been invited to a dinner party given by a criminology professor, and the guests ask Michael to suggest a method of murder, and immediately a guest is murdered.
Topics: Michael Shayne, Adventures of Michael Shayne Private Detective, Detective, Drama, Crime, Murder,...
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Michael Shayne (Mark Stevens) is hired to find out when a wealthy playboy died at sea. Due to the will, a fortune depends on the answer. This was broadcast as part of the Summer anthology series, "Decision." on September 28, 1958 and used as a pilot for a Michael Shayne TV show. Stevens appears after the show to make a pitch to sponsors for a Michael Shayne TV series.
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Topics: Michael Shayne, classictv, classic_tv, anthology series, Mark Stevens
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A wealthy determined woman hires Shayne to find a werewolf in a Louisiana bayou swamp, that makes an appearance every generation.
Topics: Michael Shayne, Detective, Old Time Radio, OTR, Crime, Murder
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Old Time Radio Programs, Detective Series, The New Adventures of Michael Shayne Brains, brawn, and an insatiable attraction to attractive and dangerous females. A cigarette dangling from the corner of the mouth, a slouch hat parked on a coat rack in a seedy downtown office, a willingness to get beaten, punched, sapped, shot, and generally abused for twenty bucks a day. It was everything that radio listeners came to expect from the tough guy noir detectives of the mid-1940s. And all of these...
Topics: Old Time Radio Programs, Detective Series, The New Adventures of Michael Shayne
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Stars Jeff Chandler, directed by Bill Rousseau The Case of the Blood Stained Pearls originally broadcast on 07-29-1948 The Case of the Phantom Gun originally broadcast on 10-12-1949
Topics: Old Time Radio Programs, Detective Series, The New Adventures of Michael Shayne
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Original broadcast dates have been checked against Jerry Haendiges Vintage Radio Logs and Digital Deli and corrected where necessary. The following episodes star Wally Maher as Micheal Shayne, Cathy Lewis as Phyllis Knight and Joe Forte as Lieutenant Farraday. 1. "The Return to Huxley" 1946-11-05 2. "Judge Thurman Shot" 1947-01-14 The rest of the episodes star Jeff Chandler as Michael Shayne, series syndicated by Don W Sharp and directed by Bill Rousseau. You can listen and...
Topics: Old Time Radio Programs, Detective Series, The New Adventures of Michael Shayne
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A frantic old man tries to get Shayne to protect him because he believes his friends are out to kill him for some pearls he found and claims to be worth a million dollars. After a jeweler privately tells Shayne the pearls are worthless, he turns the old man away and refuses to help, until the old man returns and dies with bullets in him, leaving Shayne with the pearls, and now someone is after him too.
Topics: Michael Shayne, Jeff Chandler, Drama, Detective, Crime, Murder, Mystery, Old Time Radio, OTR
CONTENTS: Michael Shayne Mystery Magazine [v1 #1, September 1956] ed. Sam Merwin, Jr. (Renown Publications, Inc., 35¢, 160pp+, digest) ifc. · Full Cycle—New Birth · Brett Halliday (ghost written by unknown) · ed 2 · Bring Back A Corpse [Mike Shayne] · Brett Halliday (ghost written by Sam Merwin, Jr.) · nv 29 · The Quiet Life [John J. Malone] · Craig Rice · nv 53 · Water’s Edge · Robert Bloch · ss 67 · You Wash And I’ll Dry · Charles Irving · ss 71 · Walk Away Fast · Hal...
Topics: Pulp, Pulp Magazine, Michael Shayne Mystery Magazine, Mystery, Detective, Mystery Digest, Brett...
CONTENTS: The Armchair Detective [v14 #4, (Fall) 1981] ed. Otto Penzler (The Mysterious Press, $4.00, 96pp+, quarto, cover: The Mystery Of Edwin Drood by Luke Fildes from 1870) 290 · The Uneasy Chair · Michael Seidman · ed 291 · John Dickson Carr's Solution To "The Mystery Of Edwin Drood" · Lillian de la Torre · ar [Ref. John Dickson Carr; Ref. Charles Dickens] 295 · Adolf Hitler And John Dickson Carr's Least-Known Locked Room · Douglas G. Greene · ar [Ref. John...
Topics: Fanzine, Mystery, Detective, Crime Fiction, The Armchair Detective, Allen J. Hubin, Patricia...
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An heiress hire Mike to look into her mother's latest boyfriend's background. The investigation takes a sudden turn when the boyfriend is murdered and a holocaust survivor becomes the prime suspect. Original Air Date: March 2, 1961 Episode 18
Topics: Michael Shayne, Classic TV, Michael Shayne
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Topic: Michael Shayne
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A local gang asks Mike's help when a popular beat cop his kill and he leaves a dying clue that seems to point to the gang. Episode 17 Original Air Date: January 27, 1961
Topics: Classic TV, Michael Shayne
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Mike investigates the murder of a magician on stage during a performance. Original Air Date: December 9, 1960
Topics: Michael Shayne, Classic TV, magician
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One of the most popular private detectives ever, red-haired Miami P.I. MICHAEL SHAYNE has had a long, successful, multi-media career. Shayne was created and first appeared in the 1939 novel, Dividend on Death, by Davis Dresser, published under the pseudonym Brett Halliday. Dresser wrote fifty Shayne novels (with a little help from ghostwriters such as Ryerson Johnson) and twenty-seven more were written by Robert Terrall and published as paperback originals by Dell, still under the pseudonym...
Topics: MICHAEL SHAYNE, hard-boiled detective
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The son of dying wealthy man proposes to one woman and then another for his own reasons and then is murdrered. Original Air Date: March 31, 1961 Episode 26
Topics: Michael Shayne, Classic TV, Richard Denning
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Mike tries to get a job for a temperamental artist friend (Ross Martin) and instead the artist finds himself accursed of murder. Original Air Date: March 17, 1961 Episode 24
Topics: Michael Shayne, Classic TV, Richard Denning
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Sleepers West is a 1942 American private detective mystery film. It was the second in a series of seven films starring Lloyd Nolan as private detective Michael Shayne. The film co-stars Lynn Bari, and also features Mary Beth Hughes, Louis Jean Heydt, and Don Douglas. Synopsis : Shadowed by a persistent girl reporter, private detective Michael Shayne tries his best to secretly escort an important murder trial witness by train from Denver to San Francisco.
Topic: 1940's Michael Shayne private detective mystery
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Just Off Broadway is a 1942 American private detective mystery film. It was the sixth in a series of seven films starring Lloyd Nolan as private detective Michael Shayne. The film co-stars Marjorie Weaver, and also features Richard Derr, Janis Carter, and Joan Valerie. Synopsis : A private detective serving on a jury watches as a witness testifying in court with information that could clear the defendant is murdered on the witness stand. Slipping out of his juror's quarters later that night,...
Topic: 1940's Michael Shayne private detective murder mystery
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The Man Who Wouldn't Die is a 1942 American private detective mystery film. It was the fifth in a series of seven films starring Lloyd Nolan as private detective Michael Shayne. The film co-stars Marjorie Weaver, and also features Paul Harvey and Helene Reynolds. Synopsis : A millionaire's daughter hires a private detective Michael Shayne to learn the identity of a man who fired a shot at her in her bedroom, by having the detective impersonate her absent newlywed husband whom her father has not...
Topic: 1940's Michael Shayne private detective murder mystery
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Michael Shayne, Private Detective is a 1940 American private detective mystery film. It was the first in a series of seven films starring Lloyd Nolan as private detective Michael Shayne. The film co-stars Marjorie Weaver, and also features Elizabeth Patterson, Joan Valerie, and Donald MacBride Synopsis : Private detective Michael Shayne is hired to act as a guardian to a wealthy man's daughter who has been gambling away her allowance and associating with shady characters in a casino. However,...
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Topic: 1940's Michael Shayne private detective murder mystery
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Time to Kill is a 1942 American private detective mystery film. It was the last in a series of seven films starring Lloyd Nolan as private detective Michael Shayne. The film co-stars Heather Angel, and also features Doris Merrick, Ethel Griffies, and James Seay. Synopsis : Private detective Michael Shayne is hired by a wealthy widow to retrieve a valuable antique coin that was stolen from its owner. Michael soon finds himself involved in a complex murder case.
Topic: 1940's Michael Shayne private detective murder mystery
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Dressed to Kill is a 1941 American private detective mystery film. It was the third in a series of seven films starring Lloyd Nolan as private detective Michael Shayne. The film co-stars Mary Beth Hughes, and also features William Demarest, Henry Daniell, and Virginia Brissac. Synopsis : Private investigator Michael Shayne is just about to marry his sweetheart; but, as they are about to leave the hotel together Michael hears a woman screaming from one of the rooms. It turns out to be the hotel...
Topic: 1940's classic Michael Shayne private detective murder mystery
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Number six in a series of seven Michael Shayne detective films starring Lloyd Nolan. Better viewing quality.
Topics: 1942, Lloyd Nolan, detective film, private eye, mystery, Michael Shayne
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Number five in a series of seven Michael Shayne detective films starring Lloyd Nolan. Brightness and contrast adjusted for better viewing.
Topics: 1942, Lloyd Nolan, detective film, private eye, mystery, Michael Shayne
